No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.”
But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered deat
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zeal
Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.”
The reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.
But I do exactly what the Father has commanded Me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us go
And in another passage God says: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.
Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will
In burnt offerings and sin offerings You took no delight.
Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped,
If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His
Are you not aware that I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angel
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not re
You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of this fact.
But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him
I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the
God has raised this Jesus to life, to which we are all witnesses.
“Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. Jesus said, “I am He.” And Judas His betrayer was standing there with them.
just as the Father knows Me and I know the Father. And I lay down My life for the sheep.
Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him
Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who hande